Prediction of Postoperative Length of Hospital Stay Based on Differences in Nursing Narratives in Elderly Patients with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer.

Journal: Methods of information in medicine
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES:  The current study sought to evaluate whether nursing narratives can be used to predict postoperative length of hospital stay (LOS) following curative surgery for ovarian cancer.

Authors

  • Kidong Kim
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, The Republic of Korea.
  • Yoonchang Han
    Music and Audio Research Group, Graduate School of Convergence Science and Technology, Seoul National University, Gwanak-Gu, Seoul, The Republic of Korea.
  • Suyeon Jeong
    Medical Device Research and Development Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, The Republic of Korea.
  • Kibbeum Doh
    Medical Device Research and Development Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, The Republic of Korea.
  • Hyeoun-Ae Park
    College of Nursing and Research Institute of Nursing Science, Seoul National University, Jongno-gu, Seoul, The Republic of Korea.
  • Kyogu Lee
    Music and Audio Research Group, Graduate School of Convergence Science and Technology, Seoul National University, Gwanak-Gu, Seoul, The Republic of Korea.
  • Moonsuk Cho
    Clinical Preventive Medicine Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, The Republic of Korea.
  • Soyeon Ahn
    Division of Statistics, Medical Research Collaborating Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, The Republic of Korea.